WebSphere Contracts in England

IBM WebSphere
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for WebSphere skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited WebSphere over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 504 559 563
Rank change year-on-year +55 +4 -106
Contract jobs citing WebSphere 31 104 217
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.084% 0.21% 0.31%
As % of the Application Platforms category 0.90% 1.90% 2.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 61 126
10th Percentile £416 £420 £406
25th Percentile £510 £488 £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £552
Median % change year-on-year - -0.36% +5.14%
75th Percentile £619 £623 £638
90th Percentile £659 £675 £745
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £565
% change year-on-year - -2.65% +13.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £66.00 -
UK median hourly rate - £66.00 -

All Application Platform Skills
England

WebSphere is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 3,433 5,476 8,907
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 9.29% 10.83% 12.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,453 3,934 6,115
10th Percentile £250 £261 £263
25th Percentile £358 £400 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £650 £625
90th Percentile £750 £755 £725
UK median daily rate £500 £510 £520
% change year-on-year -1.96% -1.92% +9.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 139 131 189
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.10 £13.97
25th Percentile £15.00 £18.00 £16.00
Median hourly rate £27.50 £32.50 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +54.76% -1.89%
75th Percentile £45.59 £66.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £65.00 £80.25 £65.90
UK median hourly rate £27.52 £42.50 £22.00
% change year-on-year -35.26% +93.18% -2.22%

WebSphere
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing WebSphere as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for WebSphere in England

WebSphere
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing WebSphere in England.

Daily rate trend for WebSphere in England

WebSphere
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing WebSphere in England over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for WebSphere in England

WebSphere
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing WebSphere in England.

Hourly rate trend for WebSphere in England

WebSphere
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing WebSphere within the England region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +61 26 £575 +4.55% 7
South East +25 2 £380 -30.91% 2
Midlands +22 1 £550 +66.67% 3
East Midlands - 1 £550 -
WebSphere
UK

WebSphere
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 12 (38.71%) WebLogic
2 10 (32.26%) WebSphere Application Server
3 4 (12.90%) IIS
3 4 (12.90%) Tomcat
4 2 (6.45%) BizTalk Server
4 2 (6.45%) FileNet
5 1 (3.23%) Apache
5 1 (3.23%) Confluence
5 1 (3.23%) Ethereum
5 1 (3.23%) IBM HTTP Server
5 1 (3.23%) MetaMask
5 1 (3.23%) WebSphere Portal
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (3.23%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (3.23%) BusinessWorks
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle FAH
1 1 (3.23%) Oracle General Ledger
Cloud Services
1 7 (22.58%) AWS
2 2 (6.45%) OCI
2 2 (6.45%) SaaS
3 1 (3.23%) Azure
3 1 (3.23%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (3.23%) GitHub
3 1 (3.23%) IaaS
3 1 (3.23%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (38.71%) SSL
2 1 (3.23%) HTTP
2 1 (3.23%) IPsec
2 1 (3.23%) MPLS
2 1 (3.23%) NAS
2 1 (3.23%) S/MIME
2 1 (3.23%) SAN
2 1 (3.23%) TCP/IP
2 1 (3.23%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (12.90%) Relational Database
2 3 (9.68%) MySQL
3 1 (3.23%) DB2
3 1 (3.23%) Oracle Database
3 1 (3.23%) RDBMS
3 1 (3.23%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 8 (25.81%) IBM UrbanCode
2 3 (9.68%) HP UFT
2 3 (9.68%) Katalon Studio
2 3 (9.68%) Selenium
3 2 (6.45%) Git
4 1 (3.23%) Ant
4 1 (3.23%) JIRA
4 1 (3.23%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 7 (22.58%) Social Skills
2 5 (16.13%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (16.13%) Finance
3 3 (9.68%) Banking
4 2 (6.45%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.23%) Investment Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Applications Specialist
1 7 (22.58%) Server Specialist
1 7 (22.58%) WebSphere Server Specialist
1 7 (22.58%) WebSphere Specialist
2 5 (16.13%) Architect
3 4 (12.90%) Developer
4 3 (9.68%) Lead
4 3 (9.68%) Solutions Architect
4 3 (9.68%) WebSphere MQ Specialist
5 2 (6.45%) FileNet Developer
5 2 (6.45%) Java Architect
6 1 (3.23%) Applications Architect
6 1 (3.23%) C++ Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Database Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Middleware Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Oracle Architect
6 1 (3.23%) Oracle Database Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Oracle Developer
6 1 (3.23%) Technical Leader
6 1 (3.23%) WebSphere Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (41.94%) WebSphere MQ
2 6 (19.35%) Web Services
3 5 (16.13%) Middleware
4 4 (12.90%) SOAP
5 3 (9.68%) AngularJS
5 3 (9.68%) J2EE
5 3 (9.68%) jQuery
5 3 (9.68%) Kafka
5 3 (9.68%) RESTful
5 3 (9.68%) Spring
5 3 (9.68%) Spring Boot
5 3 (9.68%) Struts
5 3 (9.68%) Twitter Bootstrap
5 3 (9.68%) XML
6 2 (6.45%) .NET
6 2 (6.45%) EJB
6 2 (6.45%) JSON
7 1 (3.23%) CSS
7 1 (3.23%) JSP
7 1 (3.23%) Servlets
Miscellaneous
1 6 (19.35%) DataPower
2 4 (12.90%) Data Centre
3 2 (6.45%) Taxonomies
4 1 (3.23%) Blockchain
4 1 (3.23%) Clustering
4 1 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.23%) Derivative
4 1 (3.23%) Equities
4 1 (3.23%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 1 (3.23%) Management Information System
4 1 (3.23%) Private Cloud
Operating Systems
1 4 (12.90%) Windows
2 1 (3.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (19.35%) Migration
2 5 (16.13%) DevOps
3 4 (12.90%) Agile
4 3 (9.68%) Batch Processing
4 3 (9.68%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (9.68%) SDLC
4 3 (9.68%) Software Testing
4 3 (9.68%) Test Automation
4 3 (9.68%) Unit Testing
4 3 (9.68%) Validation
4 3 (9.68%) Workflow
5 2 (6.45%) Cybersecurity
5 2 (6.45%) High Availability
5 2 (6.45%) Mentoring
5 2 (6.45%) Roadmaps
5 2 (6.45%) Runbook
6 1 (3.23%) Build Automation
6 1 (3.23%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (3.23%) Functional Testing
6 1 (3.23%) Non-Functional Testing
Programming Languages
1 12 (38.71%) Java
2 5 (16.13%) SQL
3 3 (9.68%) JavaScript
3 3 (9.68%) PowerShell
4 2 (6.45%) C++
4 2 (6.45%) VBScript
5 1 (3.23%) Bash
5 1 (3.23%) PL/SQL
5 1 (3.23%) Solidity
5 1 (3.23%) VC++
5 1 (3.23%) XPath
Qualifications
1 4 (12.90%) SC Cleared
1 4 (12.90%) Security Cleared
2 3 (9.68%) Degree
3 1 (3.23%) (ISC)2 CCSP
3 1 (3.23%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.23%) CISSP
3 1 (3.23%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.23%) SANS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.23%) Accessibility
1 1 (3.23%) COREP
1 1 (3.23%) GRC
1 1 (3.23%) IFRS
1 1 (3.23%) IFRS 17
1 1 (3.23%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 3 (9.68%) Docker
2 1 (3.23%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.23%) Terminal Server
2 1 (3.23%) VMware ESXi
2 1 (3.23%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 4 (12.90%) Kubernetes
2 1 (3.23%) Ansible
2 1 (3.23%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (3.23%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 23 (74.19%) IBM
2 10 (32.26%) Oracle
3 3 (9.68%) Micro Focus
4 2 (6.45%) Dynatrace
4 2 (6.45%) Microsoft
5 1 (3.23%) Citrix
5 1 (3.23%) CyberArk
5 1 (3.23%) TIBCO
5 1 (3.23%) VMware